Question

What is the form of the poem "the seven ages of man"?

Answer 1

this is a limerick! does that help?

Answer 2

What's a limerick?

Answer 3

A limerick is a kind of a witty, humorous, or nonsense poem,[1] especially one in five-line anapestic or amphibrachic meter with a strict rhyme scheme (AABBA), which is sometimes obscene with humorous intent. The form can be found in England as of the early years of the 18th century.[2] It was popularized by Edward Lear in the 19th century,[3] although he did not use the term.

The following limerick is of unknown origin:
The limerick packs laughs anatomical In space that is quite economical. But the good ones I've seen So seldom are clean

Answer 4

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limerick_poem
or hrtr is the site i found it from..... or just go to google and put limerick poem and it will come up a bit more simple if u need? :)